{"conversationCode":"246-004","tapeNumber":246,"conversationNumber":4,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-246-004","startDateTime":"1971-04-07T15:50:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-04-07T15:55:00.000Z","startDate":"7-Apr-1971","startTime":"10:50 AM","endDate":"7-Apr-1971","endTime":"10:55 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On April 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:50 am and 10:55 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 246-004 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 246-004\n\nDate: April 7, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 10:50 am and 10:55 am\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez\n\n******************************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/05/2019.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[246-004-w001]\n[Duration: 3s]\n\n       Request\n             -Coffee\n\n******************************************************************************\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 10:55 am","filename":["246-004.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:05:31","tapeEnd":"00:08:12","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"246-003","nextCode":"246-005","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":3.8,"text":"All right, another hand a little closer."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to handle a brief personal request. The primary purpose of the interaction was for the President to ask Sanchez to bring him coffee. The exchange was short and focused exclusively on this administrative task.","topics":["Manolo Sanchez","White House staff","Presidential routine","Personal services"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:32:01.601Z"},"topicSlugs":["manolo-sanchez","white-house-staff","presidential-routine","personal-services"],"audioDurationSec":4,"audioFiles":[{"file":"246-004.mp3","bytes":157571,"durationSec":3.79,"bitrate":332741,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.206Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/246-004.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/246-004","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/246/conversation-246-004","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}